Pediatric Oncology Nurse

Live Well Homecare; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC seeks a Pediatric Oncology Registered Nurse to provide compassionate bedside care to children undergoing cancer treatment in an acute-care setting.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will administer medications, IV therapies and transfusions, monitor vital signs, assist with exams and procedures, educate families, coordinate care, and document nursing care accurately to ensure continuity and high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current RN license with pediatric oncology experience or interest.
• Proficient in IV therapy, transfusions and phlebotomy.
• Strong clinical assessment and escalation skills.
• Excellent communication with patients’ families and caregivers.
• Accurate, thorough documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications, age-appropriate vaccinations, blood draws, IV drips, and transfusions.
• Monitor vital signs and assess patient response to treatments.
• Assist providers with exams, tests, and treatment-related procedures.
• Educate and support patients and families, addressing questions and care needs.
• Coordinate with the multidisciplinary care team to ensure continuity of care.
• Document all nursing care accurately and maintain clear clinical records.

Skills

RN license

Pediatric oncology experience

IV therapy

Transfusions

Phlebotomy

Clinical assessment

Communication with families

Documentation accuracy

Job description

Pediatric Oncology Registered Nurse

provides compassionate bedside care to children undergoing oncology treatment in an acute-care setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications, age-appropriate vaccinations, blood draws, IV drips, and transfusions.
• Monitor vital signs and assess patient response to treatments.
• Assist providers with exams, tests, and treatment-related procedures.
• Educate and support patients and families, addressing questions and care needs.
• Coordinate with the multidisciplinary care team to ensure continuity of care.
• Document all nursing care accurately and maintain clear clinical records.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN license with experience or strong interest in pediatric oncology.
• Proficiency with IV therapy, transfusions, medication administration, and phlebotomy.
• Strong clinical assessment skills, including continuous monitoring and escalation when needed.
• Excellent communication and family-centered education skills.
• Attention to detail and accurate documentation practices.